Genetic research, conceptual image C014 / 1255
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Genetic research, conceptual image C014 / 1255
Genetic research. Conceptual image of a molecular model of a strand of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) being examined through a magnifying glass. DNA contains the genetic code that varies between different organisms, producing the different structures and chemistry. It is found in the cell nuclei, and comprises two sugar phosphate strands in a twisting helical shape. These strands have nucleotide bases (horizontal) that bond to each other and join the two strands together. It is the sequence of these nucleotide bases that forms the genetic code. Research includes genetic engineering and modification
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Biotechnology Composite Double Helix Gene Genes Genetic Genetic Code Genetic Engineering Genetic Information Genetic Modification Helical Helix Hereditary Magnifying Glass Nucleotide Bases Spiral Spiralling Strand Structural Sugar Phosphates Biochemical Biochemistry Concepts Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular
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This print titled "Genetic research, conceptual image C014 / 1255" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of genetic exploration. The image showcases a molecular model of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) being meticulously examined through a magnifying glass, symbolizing the intricate nature of genetic research. DNA, known as the blueprint of life, holds the key to understanding the diverse structures and chemistry that exist in different organisms. Found within cell nuclei, this double helix structure comprises two sugar phosphate strands intertwined in a mesmerizing spiral shape. These strands are held together by nucleotide bases bonding horizontally between them. The sequence of these nucleotide bases forms the genetic code - an essential component for decoding hereditary information. Genetic engineering and modification are integral aspects of this ongoing research endeavor, aiming to unlock new possibilities and advancements in various fields such as biotechnology and biochemistry. Through this thought-provoking composition, photographer Victor de Schwangberg invites us to contemplate the complex yet beautiful world hidden within our genes. It serves as a reminder that every living organism is intricately connected through their unique genetic makeup. As we delve deeper into understanding genetics and unraveling its secrets, we gain insights that can revolutionize medicine, agriculture, and countless other disciplines. This photograph encapsulates both the scientific curiosity driving researchers forward and the awe-inspiring beauty found at microscopic levels - reminding us that even on an infinitesimally small scale lies immense potential for discovery and progress.
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